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Nor'easter to deliver heavy snow
A developing storm will bring heavy snow and strong winds to the Northeast. Don Dahler reports from Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, which is still recovering from the last storm.
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States like Georgia and Florida are dealing with snow and sleet ahead of what's expected to be a crippling winter storm in the Northeast. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports from Savannah.
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Record-breaking snow storm
More than 20 states issued wind chill advisories and warnings on Wednesday due and officials declared a snow emergency in Erie, Pennsylvania -- where residents are digging out from more than five feet of snow. DeMarco Morgan is there and spoke with CBSN about the cold weather.
Drone video shows Erie County snow
Colossal snowfall in Erie County, Pennsylvania was captured on video by a drone.
Record-breaking snowfall in Pennsylvania city
Forecasters say a winter storm dumped a record amount of snow on Erie County and surrounding areas.
Winter storm
Erie, Pennsylvania, is expected to get more snow following a record-breaking Christmas storm -- and there might be more on the way. CBS News correspondent DeMarco Morgan has the latest.
Holiday travel mess
Americans heading home after Christmas may face flight delays and difficult road conditions after more than a foot of snow fell in parts of the country. DeMarco Morgan reports.
Holiday travel
Many didn't make it to their holiday destinations on time. Heavy weather blanketed much of New England, while the Midwest shivered through a vicious cold snap. In the past two days, more than 7,800 flights were delayed and more than 255 were canceled. Anna Werner reports from Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey.
Winter storms
Winter storm systems will impact millions of people from Texas to Maine over the next few days. San Antonio, Texas, saw rare snowfall Thursday night from a system that is making its way through the South and up to the Northeast. Nearly 18 inches of lake-effect snow fell in parts of New York, Pennsylvania and Michigan. Don Dahler reports.
As heavy hail pounds Texas and Mississippi, a possible snowstorm could be headed to the Northeast
As heavy hail pounds Texas and Mississippi, a possible snowstorm could be headed to the Northeast. Will your area be slammed with snow this weekend? WCBS chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn has more details.
Communities along the southern New Jersey coast are cleaning up from widespread flooding
Communities along the southern New Jersey coast are cleaning up from widespread flooding. The massive winter storm left several towns underwater and thousands without power. People are returning home after crests topping nine feet forced evacuations. Some say the experience was worse than Superstorm Sandy. Jericka Duncan reports.
The snowfall in the New York City set a single-day record in Central Park
The snowfall in the New York City set a single-day record in Central Park. Five people in the city died from shoveling, and passengers packed Penn Station Sunday night, as train travel resumed. The nation's busiest commuter railroad started limited service Monday morning. David Begnaud reports.
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Parts of the New Jersey shore were hit with significant flooding of icy waters
Parts of the New Jersey shore were hit with significant flooding of icy waters. Some residents say the storm surge was greater than that of superstorm Sandy. Jericka Duncan reports from Wildwood, NJ.
Over two feet of snow fell in New York City, coming a tenth of an inch away from breaking the all-time snowfall record
Over two feet of snow fell in New York City, coming a tenth of an inch away from breaking the all-time snowfall record. Jamie Yuccas has reports on the storm and clean-up preparation for Monday morning’s commute.
East Coast blizzard claims over 28 lives The record-breaking blizzard that slammed the East Coast continues to claim lives
East Coast blizzard claims over 28 lives The record-breaking blizzard that slammed the East Coast continues to claim lives. At least 28 people died from car accidents, heart attacks, and carbon monoxide poisoning. Officials are urging people to stay vigilant during the clean up. Kris Van Cleave reports from Washington, D.C., where two feet of snow fell.
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Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could happen as soon as today
President Trump told reporters Tuesday evening that an announcement on the Strait of Hormuz could happen today or tomorrow, following talks between Iran and Oman.
Progressive Abdul El-Sayed projected to win Michigan Democratic Senate primary
Former state health official Abdul El-Sayed faced Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan in a closely watched contest that represented the latest test of the party's divisions.
White House declassifies info on secret FBI probe into Trump's firing of Comey
The White House has declassified information claiming the FBI probed whether President Trump acted as a Russian asset when he fired James Comey, a theory an administration official said wasn't backed up by evidence.
Abdul El-Sayed says "there's a lot of healing to do" after Senate primary
Abdul El-Sayed has a narrow led in the state's Democratic Senate primary against Rep. Haley Stevens.
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Senator pushes DoD to release probe of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops
A CBS News investigation found troops had flagged military leaders about the lack of defenses and insufficient medical supplies ahead of the attack in Kuwait at the beginning of the war with Iran.
Pirro brought box of evidence to show Trump what caused Reflecting Pool damage
U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro was seen with a large box as she left the White House Monday after her meeting with President Trump.
Wesley Bell beats Cori Bush in Missouri Democratic House primary rematch
Rep. Wesley Bell on Tuesday beat former congresswoman Cori Bush in a heated primary in Missouri's 1st Congressional District, CBS News projects.
Perez Hilton hospitalized after livestreaming acts of self-harm, officials say
In the livestream, which has since been taken down, Hilton appears to be bloodied and in a distressed mental state.
Norah O'Donnell: 7 things I learned from trainer Kira Stokes
Kira Stokes, who has been in the fitness industry for three decades, taught me to treat movement as medicine for both your body and mind.
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Why SpaceX stock is falling despite strong revenue growth
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Senator pushes DoD to release probe of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops
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Abdul El-Sayed is now projected to win Michigan's Democratic Senate primary against Rep. Haley Stevens.
Disney partners with TikTok to offer creator content on its app
Disney and TikTok are teaming up to let users create short-form videos that draw on the entertainment giant's large stable of movies and TV shows.
Perez Hilton hospitalized after livestreaming acts of self-harm, officials say
In the livestream, which has since been taken down, Hilton appears to be bloodied and in a distressed mental state.
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SpaceX shows strong growth in its first earnings report since IPO
Elon Musk's rocket, satellite and AI provider reported quarterly revenue of $7.8 billion, topping Wall Street forecasts.
Chipotle removes jalapeños linked to Minnesota salmonella outbreak
The restaurant chain said it pulled the peppers and replaced them with product from another grower amid a food-poisoning probe.
Dow soars 900 points on strong corporate profits, hopes of Iran deal
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$25 million reward offered for U.S.-born leader of powerful cartel
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Senator pushes DoD to release probe of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops
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Rep. Chuck Edwards drops reelection bid after sexual harassment allegations
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Exercise: Your Insurance Policy for the Future
In this episode of Healthful, Norah O'Donnell is joined by her personal trainer and fitness expert, Kira Stokes. Since they started exercising together 12 years ago, Kira pushed Norah to lift heavier weights - something Norah initially resisted. Norah has since learned that you lose up to 8-percent of your muscle mass every decade after the age of 30. The two discuss the emotional connection between movement and mental health, how to get started exercising, and what about those weighted vests! Plus - Norah answers what her favorite and least favorite exercises are. We'd love to hear what topics you want to hear covered on Healthful. Text Norah at 202-217-1107.
Chipotle suspected in salmonella outbreak
At least 110 people have fallen ill from salmonella in Minnesota, the vast majority of whom reported having eaten at the Mexican chain Chipotle. Tom Hanson has the story.
Michigan reports 2 cyclosporiasis deaths
Two people have died of cyclosporiasis in Michigan, officials said Monday, as the state battles the worst outbreak of the disease in the country. Carter Evans has the details.
Michigan health officials report 2 deaths among cyclosporiasis cases
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
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Baby "cocaine hippo" linked to infamous drug lord is rescued in Colombia
Colombia has around 200 so-called "cocaine hippos" living in the wild, all of which descended from a colony brought to South America by slain cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar.
Record-low Danube River levels threaten shutdown of Hungary's nuclear plant
Three of four units of Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant were not in operation and the fourth was operating at about 50%, as of Wednesday morning.
Russian drone factory director seriously injured in car explosion
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Aaron Pierre talks new series, "Lanterns"
Actor Aaron Pierre is starring as John Stewart in the new series "Lanterns." He tells "CBS Mornings" why this character is special to him, what it's like to join the DC Universe and how he managed undergoing surgery during the audition process.
Stranger rescues band from car troubles
A kind stranger named Ernie helped rock band The Autumn Kings make it to their tour stop after their car broke down in Wisconsin. Matt Gutman reports.
Ariana Grande on her plans to take break
One day after announcing she'll step back from the spotlight after her tour ends, Ariana Grande spoke directly to fans at Monday night's show in Chicago. The singer said the decision was her own and "was made from a thoughtful and empowered place."
Jordan Roth talks "The Shards"
Tony Award-winning producer Jordan Roth talks about starring in the "The Shards" and describes what it was like to go from behind the scenes on Broadway to making his major on-screen acting debut.
Hollywood on hot streak at the box office
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" leapt straight to the top of the box office this weekend. Its $360 million opening weekend debut is the biggest in U.S. history. Marlow Stern, chief correspondent at Variety, joins CBS News to discuss all the latest movie news.
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Disney partners with TikTok to offer creator content on its app
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Myspace plans relaunch
Y2K nostalgia is in full swing -- and soon, 2000s social media site Myspace may be making a full comeback to the World Wide Web. TechRadar editor-at-large Lance Ulanoff shares his reaction.
SpaceX shows strong growth in its first earnings report since IPO
Elon Musk's rocket, satellite and AI provider reported quarterly revenue of $7.8 billion, topping Wall Street forecasts.
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Bezos, DiCaprio set up massive wildlife fund
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos have announced a $200 million fund set to protect species on the brink of extinction. Carter Evans has the story.
Dramatic photos show lava spewing from Fuego volcano in Guatemala
Guatemalan officials on Monday began evacuating two villages near the Fuego volcano due to the ongoing eruption.
Rare footage of humpback whale birth captured on drone video
The footage is believed to be only the fourth complete humpback whale birth ever recorded on film anywhere in the world and the first-ever captured by drone.
Rare video shows humpback whale birth
A photographer operating a drone off the coast of Australia captured a humpback whale giving birth. It's believed to be the first time such a birth has been recorded by a drone.
How plants feel
Science shows us that, even though plants don't have brains, they seem to have a nervous system that responds to touch in remarkable ways. Robert Krulwich and puppeteer Barnaby Dixon explore the science of thigmomorphogenesis (the phenomenon of plants reacting to outside stimulae), a discussion that plants the seeds for a song.
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What is postpartum psychosis?
Massachusetts mom Lindsay Clancy is on trial for murder after she allegedly killed her three children. Her lawyers say that she was overmedicated during her mental health crisis, which sparked postpartum psychosis. Dr. Veerle Bergink, director of Mount Sinai Women's Mental Health Center, explains more about postpartum mental health.
Lindsay Clancy speaks in court at her trial
In court on Tuesday, Lindsay Clancy spoke for the first time as she agreed to a "stipulation of facts" that would fast-track her trial. Her lawyers claim she was mentally ill and not responsible for her actions when she killed her three young children. Shanelle Kaul reports.
Popular influencer shot dead during livestream outside restaurant
Cesar Gastelum, who had more than 600,000 followers on TikTok, was broadcasting with two friends when he was killed.
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SpaceX rocket booster slams into moon, creating crater that could be 16 feet deep
The impact wasn't visible to the naked eye, but photos are expected to come from a lunar satellite at a later time.
Russian Soyuz brings three home after 8 months at space station
The Soyuz MS-28 landing in Kazakhstan brought a 241-day stay in space to a successful conclusion.
SpaceX's Super Heavy-Starship blasts off on 13th test flight
An upgraded version of the world's most powerful rocket is key to landing NASA astronauts on the moon in the agency's Artemis program.
Meteorite that hit home contains "alien world chemistry," experts say
When scientists examined the preserved fragments of a meteorite that crashed in 2024, they found brine-like fluids and key molecules.
Russian Soyuz rocket launches fresh crew to space station
The new crew will replace three other Soyuz fliers wrapping up a 240-day stay aboard the International Space Station.
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Danube River hits all-time low
The Danube River is at record-low levels throughout Europe, revealing some lost historical items. Meanwhile, Hungary's only nuclear power plant is on the brink of shutdown. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has more.
Russian drone chases Ukrainian man in video
Russia struck Ukraine with a series of missiles overnight, killing at least 17 people, according to officials. Also, shocking video appears to show a Russian drone chasing a Ukrainian vegetable vendor before exploding and wounding him. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.
White House declassifies secret FBI probe
The White House released declassified information on the FBI's investigation into President Trump's firing of former FBI Director James Comey, and whether Russia had any involvement in his decision. CBS News' Natalie Brand has more details.
U.S. blood supply running low
The American Red Cross is warning of a blood crisis as the national blood supply dips to a concerning four-year low. Dr. Courtney Lawrence, American Red Cross' divisional chief medical officer, explains more.
Russia hits Ukraine with barrage of missiles
At least 17 people were killed after Russia hit Ukraine with a barrage of missiles, Ukrainian authorities said. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.